The Natural Wealth of California: Comprising Early History, Geography, Topography, and Scenery, Climate, Agriculture and Commercial Products, Geology, Zoology, and Botany, Mineralogy, Mines, and Mining Processes, Manufactures, Steamship Lines, Railroads, and Commerce, Immigration, Population and Society, Educational Institutions and Literature : Together with a Detailed Description of Each County, Its Topography, Scenery, Cities and Towns, Agricultural Advantages, Mineral Resources, and Varied ProductionsH.H. Bancroft, 1868 - 696 strani Order book for this title. Consists of sample pages from the original book followed by blank order sheets with columns for subscriber's name, address and comments. |
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... supply the most effective of all arguments - those derived from the irrefutable logic of facts . In pursuance of the ideas above set forth , the author has drawn upon every reliable source of information ; has employed the best ability ...
... supply the most effective of all arguments - those derived from the irrefutable logic of facts . In pursuance of the ideas above set forth , the author has drawn upon every reliable source of information ; has employed the best ability ...
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... vegetables , and fruit to supply their own wants . In San Diego County there are twenty - eight rancherias , containing altogether about 2,000 natives . None of the other southern counties contain as many , but there are EARLY HISTORY . 27.
... vegetables , and fruit to supply their own wants . In San Diego County there are twenty - eight rancherias , containing altogether about 2,000 natives . None of the other southern counties contain as many , but there are EARLY HISTORY . 27.
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... supply of wood and water . These were the first American vessels that entered the Golden Gate , but not the first that had visited California . Captain Cleveland , on board the brig Delia Byrd , of Salem , ( Mass . , ) arrived at San ...
... supply of wood and water . These were the first American vessels that entered the Golden Gate , but not the first that had visited California . Captain Cleveland , on board the brig Delia Byrd , of Salem , ( Mass . , ) arrived at San ...
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... supply the demand . The missionaries owned the whole country , and controlled all its inhabitants . The Indians did all the work required , as blacksmiths , carpenters and weavers . Potatoes were unknown ; a few cabbages and other ...
... supply the demand . The missionaries owned the whole country , and controlled all its inhabitants . The Indians did all the work required , as blacksmiths , carpenters and weavers . Potatoes were unknown ; a few cabbages and other ...
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... supply it with California salted beef , for the use of its army and navy . To carry out this object , Messrs . McCulloch & Hartnell established a packing house at Monterey , in the fall of 1824 , and im- ported about twenty salters and ...
... supply it with California salted beef , for the use of its army and navy . To carry out this object , Messrs . McCulloch & Hartnell established a packing house at Monterey , in the fall of 1824 , and im- ported about twenty salters and ...
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abundant acres agricultural auriferous average bushels California cañon cattle chiefly climate Coast Range contains county seat creek cretaceous crops cultivation deposits Diablo range district dollars east eastern eight erected extensive Feather river feet high fifty five forty four fruit gold grain grass Grass Valley growing hills hundred feet important inches Indians inhabitants lake land large number latter located lodes manufacture Mexican mills mineral mining mission Monte Diablo Monterey mountains nearly northern Pacific pine placer mining plains planted population portion pounds quantities quartz railroad rain rich river rocks Sacramento Sacramento river San Francisco San Joaquin river San José Santa Cruz season shipped Sierra Nevada sluice soil southern species springs square miles streams summer supply thousand feet timber tons town trees Tuolumne county twenty valley vegetables veins vessels vicinity vines winter yield